Asset Care Manager

Asset Care Manager (Maintenance Manager)

The Asset Care Manager will focus on achieving Site Asset Care targets and meet and exceed required asset care standards. He/she will be required to co-ordinate and control all the activities within a craft function on a production site to meet targets in H&S, production, quality, environmental, maintenance, people & cost. He/she will play an integral role in driving the Society’s asset care strategy by leading System Compliance, Service/Vendor management and Reliability Engineering.

Responsibilities

·       Promote a safety culture within the site and set and monitor adherence to all Environmental, Health & Safety standards and procedures.

·       Overall leadership and development of the maintenance team in conjunction with Site Manager & Day to day management of maintenance department function including PPM of all equipment and maintenance of IGMS asset management system

·       Liaise with Ops team to ensure factory layout and maintenance practices meet 6S standards

·       Implementation of Maintenance Systems to best practice standard, including 24/7 cover management

·       Manage quality and safety of outside contractors while on site.

·       Planning, recruiting, organising, managing and developing key resources within the Asset Care Team to create and sustain a high-performance work team to drive overall plant performance;

·       Management/maintenance/control and reporting of on site services and utilities in adherence with Quality & EH&S regulations.

·       Responsible for developing the annual asset care budget, controlling spend within budget and improving asset care costs without adversely impacting upon business performance.

·       Promote a culture of excellence by ensuring all plant equipment and automation systems are maintained to a standard that does not compromise defined quality standards or right-first-time production and that any changes are made in accordance with the change control procedures.

·       Optimise plant reliability to facilitate delivery of required volumes and deploy CI problem solving tools & techniques to address any downtime issues.

·       Delivery of operational and strategic projects that support the asset care strategy, business strategy and site performance. 

Required skills

1.     Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

2.     Ability to influence others at all levels in the organisation.

3.     Demonstrated ability to lead people and obtain results through teamwork, motivation and employee engagement.

4.     Ability to deliver change in a unionised environment.

5.     Results-orientated with a proven record of achievement.

6.     Excellent technical competence with the capacity to effectively analyse issues and problem solve in accordance with our CI philosophy.

A positive, can-do, resilient and flexible attitude

Role structure/ Qualifications

•       Reports To: Head of Milling & Grain Operations

•       Direct Reports: Site based fitters (2), apprentice fitters (2) electricians (2) and craft contractors (4)

•       Key Interactions: Key member of site management team.

•       Qualification Required: Degree level qualification in a relevant discipline (Maintenance, Engineering, Asset Strategy)/Trade qualified (Mechanical/Electrical) 

•       Work Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years’ experience at management level.

For more information please call Christina Keating on 021 4944872 or email [email protected]

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